Mattapoisett Special Town Meeting

MAY 11, 2009 7:30 PM
OLD ROCHESTER REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM

ARTICLE 1: MEMORIAL PARKS AND GARDENS: (From Free Cash)
APPROVEDTo see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate or transfer from available funds the sum of $2,500.00 for the purpose of paying the cost of refurbishing and maintaining plantings, gardens and related landscape features for Mattapoisett town property, including but not limited to the Mattapoisett War Memorial Park, Dry Dock Garden, Ned's Point Garden, Town Beach and Shipyard Park or take any other action relating thereto.

ARTICLE 2: GRANT - TOWN SHARE - PICO BEACH DRAINAGE: (From Free Cash)
APPROVEDTo see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate or transfer from available funds the sum of $2,250.00 for the purpose of paying the Town's share of costs to improve tidal drainage in the Pico Beach area, or take any other action relating thereto.

ARTICLE 3: GRANT - TOWN SHARE - EEL POND: (From Free Cash)
APPROVEDTo see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate or transfer from available funds the sum of $2,000.00 for the purpose of paying the Town's share of costs of engineering regarding the restoration of Eel Pond, or take any other action relating thereto.

ARTICLE 4: LEGAL EXPENSES - CURRENT AND PRIOR YEAR: (From Free Cash)
APPROVEDTo see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate or transfer from available funds the sum of $60,000.00 for the purpose of paying legal expenses associated with litigation and labor matters, or take any other action relating thereto.

ARTICLE 5: VETERAN'S CLAIM - PRIOR YEAR: (From Free Cash)
APPROVEDTo see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate or transfer from available funds the sum of $615.00 for the purpose of paying expenses associated with a claim for Veteran's benefits arising in a prior year, or take any other action relating thereto.

ARTICLE 6: BOILER REPAIR - PRIOR YEAR: (From Free Cash)
APPROVEDTo see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate or transfer from available funds the sum of $600.00 for the purpose of paying the prior year costs of repair to a damaged boiler, or take any other action relating thereto.

ARTICLE 7: WATER DAMAGE REPAIRS AT OLD HAMMONDTOWN SCHOOL: (From Insurance Proceeds)
APPROVEDTo see if the Town will vote to transfer from available funds the sum of $27,548.26 for the purpose of making repairs and replacing equipment damaged by sprinkler water at Old Hammondtown School, or take any other action relating thereto.